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GECCO
2005
Springer
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EA models and population fixed-points versus mutation rates for functions of unitation
Using a dynamic systems model for the Simple Genetic Algorithm due to Vose[1], we analyze the fixed point behavior of the model without crossover applied to functions of unitation...
J. Neal Richter, John Paxton, Alden H. Wright
GECCO
2006
Springer
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13 years 8 months ago
Strong recombination, weak selection, and mutation
We show that there are unimodal fitness functions and genetic algorithm (GA) parameter settings where the GA, when initialized with a random population, will not move close to the...
Alden H. Wright, J. Neal Richter